Jeremiah 15:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Your wordsדְבָרֶ֙יךָ֙
(de·va·rei·cha)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
were foundנִמְצְא֤וּ
(nim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
and I ateוָאֹ֣כְלֵ֔ם
(va·'o·che·lem,)
398: to eata prim. root
them, And Your words(דְבָֽרְךָ֙
(de·va·re·cha)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
becameוַיְהִ֤י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
for me a joyלְשָׂשֹׂ֖ון
(le·sa·so·vn)
8342: exultation, rejoicingfrom sus
and the delightוּלְשִׂמְחַ֣ת
(u·le·sim·chat)
8057: joy, gladness, mirthfrom samach
of my heart;לְבָבִ֑י
(le·va·vi;)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
For I have been calledנִקְרָ֤א
(nik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
by Your name,שִׁמְךָ֙
(shim·cha)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
O LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of hosts.צְבָאֹֽות׃
(tze·va·'o·vt.)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba


















KJV Lexicon
Thy words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
were found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
and I did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
them and thy word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
was unto me the joy
sasown  (saw-sone')
cheerfulness; specifically, welcome -- gladness, joy, mirth, rejoicing.
and rejoicing
simchah  (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
of mine heart
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
for I am called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
by thy name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
O LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of hosts
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Your words were found and I ate them, And Your words became for me a joy and the delight of my heart; For I have been called by Your name, O LORD God of hosts.

King James Bible
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became a delight to me and the joy of my heart, for I am called by Your name, Yahweh God of Hosts.

International Standard Version
Your words were found, and I consumed them. Your words were joy and my hearts delight, because I bear your name, LORD God of the Heavenly Armies.

NET Bible
As your words came to me I drank them in, and they filled my heart with joy and happiness because I belong to you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your words were found, and I devoured them. Your words are my joy and my heart's delight, because I am called by your name, O LORD God of Armies.

King James 2000 Bible
Your words were found, and I did eat them; and your word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.
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